diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 801fbff5ee..995dae062e 100755
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ from .extractor.steam import SteamIE
 from .extractor.ted import TEDIE
 from .extractor.tumblr import TumblrIE
 from .extractor.ustream import UstreamIE
+from .extractor.vbox7 import Vbox7IE
 from .extractor.vimeo import VimeoIE
 from .extractor.worldstarhiphop import WorldStarHipHopIE
 from .extractor.xnxx import XNXXIE
@@ -413,41 +414,6 @@ class HypemIE(InfoExtractor):
             'artist':   artist,
         }]
 
-class Vbox7IE(InfoExtractor):
-    """Information Extractor for Vbox7"""
-    _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:www\.)?vbox7\.com/play:([^/]+)'
-
-    def _real_extract(self,url):
-        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
-        if mobj is None:
-            raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
-        video_id = mobj.group(1)
-
-        redirect_page, urlh = self._download_webpage_handle(url, video_id)
-        new_location = self._search_regex(r'window\.location = \'(.*)\';', redirect_page, u'redirect location')
-        redirect_url = urlh.geturl() + new_location
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(redirect_url, video_id, u'Downloading redirect page')
-
-        title = self._html_search_regex(r'<title>(.*)</title>',
-            webpage, u'title').split('/')[0].strip()
-
-        ext = "flv"
-        info_url = "http://vbox7.com/play/magare.do"
-        data = compat_urllib_parse.urlencode({'as3':'1','vid':video_id})
-        info_request = compat_urllib_request.Request(info_url, data)
-        info_request.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
-        info_response = self._download_webpage(info_request, video_id, u'Downloading info webpage')
-        if info_response is None:
-            raise ExtractorError(u'Unable to extract the media url')
-        (final_url, thumbnail_url) = map(lambda x: x.split('=')[1], info_response.split('&'))
-
-        return [{
-            'id':        video_id,
-            'url':       final_url,
-            'ext':       ext,
-            'title':     title,
-            'thumbnail': thumbnail_url,
-        }]
 
 
 def gen_extractors():
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vbox7.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vbox7.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2f3ce46e86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vbox7.py
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import re
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    compat_urllib_parse,
+    compat_urllib_request,
+
+    ExtractorError,
+)
+
+
+class Vbox7IE(InfoExtractor):
+    """Information Extractor for Vbox7"""
+    _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:www\.)?vbox7\.com/play:([^/]+)'
+
+    def _real_extract(self,url):
+        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+        if mobj is None:
+            raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+        video_id = mobj.group(1)
+
+        redirect_page, urlh = self._download_webpage_handle(url, video_id)
+        new_location = self._search_regex(r'window\.location = \'(.*)\';', redirect_page, u'redirect location')
+        redirect_url = urlh.geturl() + new_location
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(redirect_url, video_id, u'Downloading redirect page')
+
+        title = self._html_search_regex(r'<title>(.*)</title>',
+            webpage, u'title').split('/')[0].strip()
+
+        ext = "flv"
+        info_url = "http://vbox7.com/play/magare.do"
+        data = compat_urllib_parse.urlencode({'as3':'1','vid':video_id})
+        info_request = compat_urllib_request.Request(info_url, data)
+        info_request.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
+        info_response = self._download_webpage(info_request, video_id, u'Downloading info webpage')
+        if info_response is None:
+            raise ExtractorError(u'Unable to extract the media url')
+        (final_url, thumbnail_url) = map(lambda x: x.split('=')[1], info_response.split('&'))
+
+        return [{
+            'id':        video_id,
+            'url':       final_url,
+            'ext':       ext,
+            'title':     title,
+            'thumbnail': thumbnail_url,
+        }]